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Berkeley council feud tests radical coalition and mayor
Berkeley's April election gave the radical coalition a narrow edge but a deadlock on the budget and seats. Internal strife pits D Arny Bailey Ira Simmons and black caucus against Mayor Warren Widener and ally Ilona Hancock while Rep. Dellums questions coalition unity. Calls for recalls bubble as disputes over health center hiring black versus women leadership and income disclosure intensify amid a split with police budget cuts and emergency funding.
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Berkeley
UPI
New Politics
Radical Coalition
Warren Widener
D’army Bailey
Bailey
Ira Simmons
The
Black Caucus
Ilona Hancock
Rich Brown
April Coalition
Brown
University of California
Widener
William Hanley
Hanley
Simmons
Hancock
Wilcont Sweeney
Dellums
Ginning
Washington
Eric Morton